On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:29:07AM +0100, Andy Green wrote: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > > > Installing: kernel ####################### [25/71] > > grubby fatal error: unable to find a suitable template > > What is in your /boot/grub/grub.conf at the moment? > > You might also try copying that file to, eg, /tmp/grub.conf and running > grubby by hand with a test like > > export KERNVER=2.6.1234 ; grubby --config-file /tmp/grub.conf > --add-kernel /boot/vmlinuz-$KERNVER --initrd=/boot/initrd-$KERNVER.img > --title $KERNVER --set-default=/boot/vmlinuz-$KERNVER --copy-default > > This works as expected here and makes a fake entry at the top of > /tmp/grub.conf. Does it create the template error for you? > Yep - same error. grub.conf looks like this - # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg. # root (hd2,0) # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/NLogVol02 # initrd /initrd-version.img #boot=/dev/sda default=0 timeout=5 splashimage=(hd2,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz hiddenmenu title Fedora-base (2.6.21-1.3194.fc7) root (hd2,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/NLogVol02 rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.img -- Cheers! (Relax...have a homebrew) Neil THEOREM: VI is perfect. PROOF: VI in roman numerals is 6. The natural numbers < 6 which divide 6 are 1, 2, and 3. 1+2+3 = 6. So 6 is a perfect number. Therefore, VI is perfect. QED -- Arthur Tateishi